91E Machinist - (Dunn, NC)

When a Soldier needs a part made or repaired right away, they look to Machinists for assistance. Employer Machinists utilize their knowledge, skills, and ability to repair broken parts, modify old ones, or fabricate replacements for all equipment. They achieve this by operating lathes, drill presses, grinders, welding gear, and other machine shop equipment. Duties could include: working with these tools, as well as measuring work with calipers, micrometers, and rulers; studying blueprints or written plans of the parts to be made; cutting metal stock using a variety of tools; using drill presses; and shaping and smoothing parts. Job qualifications ------- Utilize machines such as engine lathes, utility grinders, power cutoff saws, hydraulic presses, drill presses, oxyacetylene, electric arc, inert gas welding machines and their associated attachments, accessories, and tools Some of the Skills You--------ll Learn ------- Use of different metals ------- Safety procedures Helpful Skills ------- Interest in math